1. DURING COURSE OF MARCH 7 TELEPHONE CONVERSATION, DR. JORGE
VARGAS OF CONACYT REFERRED TO SCIENCE BILATERAL AND TECHNICIAN
EXCHANGE PROGRAM; HE ASKED WHETHER IT MIGHT BE POSSIBLE TO
INCLUDE AS PART OF TECHNICIAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM ANY TECHNICAL TRAIN-
ING GRANTED TO MEXICANS IN FIELD OF NARCOTICS.
2. AS DEPARTMENT KNOWS, EMBASSY HAS CONSIDERED THIS POSSIBILITY
BEFORE AND BELIEVES IT BOTH CONCEIVABLE AND DESIRABLE TO GAIN
CREDIT FOR SUCH TRAINING UNDER TERMS OF TECHNICIAN EXCHANGE
PROGRAM. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE NOW THAT CONACYT HAS SUGGESTED
SUCH ACCOUNTING.
3. PERTINENT WOULD BE PRESENT GOM PARTICIPATION IN IPA NARCOTICS
MANAGEMENT SUPPORT COURSE, EVEN THOUGH FINANCIAL FORMULA VARIES
FROM NORM ESTABLISHED FOR TECHNICIAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM ( STATE
27669). IF DEPARTMENT AGREES, EMBASSY WILL DISCUSS MATTER
FURTHER WITH CONACYT AND SEEK TO FORMALIZE AGREEMENT TO INCLUDE
THIS TRAINING AS PART OF OVERALL PROGRAM THROUGH EXCHANGE OF
LETTERS.
DEAN
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ACTION ARA-17
INFO OCT-01 ADP-00 AID-20 IGA-02 CIAE-00 INR-09 IO-13
JUSE-00 NSAE-00 RSC-01 SNM-02 SY-07 TRSE-00 USIA-12
NSC-10 SCI-06 OMB-01 BNDE-00 RSR-01 /102 W
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R 091741 Z MAR 73
FM AMEMBASSY MEXICO
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 4931
LIMITED OFFICIAL USE MEXICO 1538
E. O. 11652: N/ A
TAGS: OEXC/ SNAR/ MX
SUBJ: TECHNICIAN EXCHANGE: NARCOTICS TRAINING
1. DURING COURSE OF MARCH 7 TELEPHONE CONVERSATION, DR. JORGE
VARGAS OF CONACYT REFERRED TO SCIENCE BILATERAL AND TECHNICIAN
EXCHANGE PROGRAM; HE ASKED WHETHER IT MIGHT BE POSSIBLE TO
INCLUDE AS PART OF TECHNICIAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM ANY TECHNICAL TRAIN-
ING GRANTED TO MEXICANS IN FIELD OF NARCOTICS.
2. AS DEPARTMENT KNOWS, EMBASSY HAS CONSIDERED THIS POSSIBILITY
BEFORE AND BELIEVES IT BOTH CONCEIVABLE AND DESIRABLE TO GAIN
CREDIT FOR SUCH TRAINING UNDER TERMS OF TECHNICIAN EXCHANGE
PROGRAM. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE NOW THAT CONACYT HAS SUGGESTED
SUCH ACCOUNTING.
3. PERTINENT WOULD BE PRESENT GOM PARTICIPATION IN IPA NARCOTICS
MANAGEMENT SUPPORT COURSE, EVEN THOUGH FINANCIAL FORMULA VARIES
FROM NORM ESTABLISHED FOR TECHNICIAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM ( STATE
27669). IF DEPARTMENT AGREES, EMBASSY WILL DISCUSS MATTER
FURTHER WITH CONACYT AND SEEK TO FORMALIZE AGREEMENT TO INCLUDE
THIS TRAINING AS PART OF OVERALL PROGRAM THROUGH EXCHANGE OF
LETTERS.
DEAN
LIMITED OFFICIAL USE
*** Current Handling Restrictions *** n/a
*** Current Classification *** LIMITED OFFICIAL USE